Thursday, May 22, 2008

The Moon Nightclub


On East Lafayette Street is one of the most popular Night Clubs in Tallahassee. Since 1985 The Moon Nightclub has hosted numerous famous musicians and entertainers. The headliners have included Dionne Warwick, The Tempations, Bonnie Raitt, George Strait, Hall & Oates, The Judds, B.B. King, Kenny Chesney, Pat Benatar, Joe Cocker, Billy Preston, Chris Tucker and more.

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Food Glorious Food


One of my favorite restaurants in Tallahassee is Food Glorious Food. The restaurant has a nice atmosphere where patrons can eat inside or out and the service is always friendly. Food Glorious Food is open for lunch and dinner and serves a wide selection of cold or hot entrees.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Tallahassee Churches


Tallahassee is steep in religous tradition. Located only 1 mile east of the new Capital Building in Tallahassee is the site of of the Apalachee town of Anhaica. In the 16th century, this city is believe to have been the first place in North America to celebrate Christmas while occupied by Hernando de Soto and his expedition. Today, not only is Tallahassee filled with Christian churches, but places to worship for every religion can be found.

The picture above is of First Baptist Church of Tallahassee, located on West College Avenue.

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Florida State University

The photo above is of the Student Service Buidling at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. Established in 1851, the university has grown and now has over 30,000 undergraduate students enrolled and more than 9,000 graduate and professional students. Florida State University, or FSU, is a leading university on many fronts, including their nationally renowned medical research facilities.

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Downtown Tallahassee


Filled with law offices, high end cafes, and lobbing offices, downtown Tallahassee is one of the few capital cities where you can walk to the capital building from downtown. The large building in the back is the new capital building, which is next to the old capital buildings that were preserved.

Monday, May 5, 2008

A Park In Tallahassee


A beautiful green park in Tallahassee, Florida. The park in the downtown section is one of many parks in the city.

Saturday, April 26, 2008

Tallahassee Museums

There are many great museums to visit of you take a trip to Tallahassee, Florida.

There is the Antique Car Museum. Located on Mahan Drive, this museum features antique and famous automobiles. Cars date back from the 19th century and one of their most famous cars includes the batmobile.

If you're in town, other museums that you'll want to check out include is the Museum of Fine Arts, located on the campus of Florida State University and the Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science, which is a world-class educational and cultural organization that incorporates hands-on science activities with visual art exhibits that aim to simultaneously entertain and teach.

About Tallahassee Florida

Tallahassee, located in the eastern section of the Florida panhandle, is the capital of the State of Florida and situated in Leon County, 30 miles from the Gulf of Mexico. With a city population of over 150,000 and over 300,000 in the metro area, Tallahassee is the 8th largest city in the state.

Tallahassee is the home to many popular university and colleges, notably Florida State University and Florida A & M University. Other colleges in universities in Tallahassee are Tallahassee Community College and Pat Thomas Law Enforcement Academy. Barry University, Embry Riddle and Flagler all have branches in Tallahassee also.